Now, Coney Island native Michael Quinn is bringing that forgotten story back to New York audiences in his one-man play, “ Feltman: World’s First Hot Dog ,” running at 36th Street Theatre from March 18 ...

After sustaining significant damage in Hurricane Sandy, the Coney Island History Project is reopening their reconstructed space on March 24, Coney Island's Opening Day, and are already looking at ways ...

Green-Wood Cemetery will host an exhibit next month celebrating the life of William F. Mangels, the master mechanic and designer of several turn-of-the-century Coney Island rides, including The Whip, ...

A Coney Island history organization celebrated the peninsula’s 200th anniversary and honored the area’s oldest surviving relic, the original toll house sign, on Oct. 28. The antique sign was put up in ...

A Coney Island history organization celebrated the peninsula’s 200th anniversary and honored the area’s oldest surviving relic, the original toll house sign, on October 28. The antique sign was put up ...

CONEY ISLAND — THE CONEY ISLAND HISTORY SHOW & TELL is coming to southern Brooklyn’s historic recreation center on Saturday, Nov. 16. Presenting this interactive reminiscence event are the Coney ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After more than 125 years of business, Coney Island is shutting down. The amusement park announced Thursday that effective Dec. 31 ...

One of the saddest days of Charles Denson’s life took place when he was a boy growing up in Coney Island and he watched through a fence as bulldozers tore down the last of the rides in Steeplechase ...

Whether it be riding the Python or taking a dip at Sunlite Pool, many have fond memories of Coney Island, but few can claim to have such a personal and ancestral connection as Matthew Devine and his ...

To many, Coney Island is one of America’s most historic boardwalk escapes in Brooklyn, New York, home to a famous amusement park and the original Nathan's Famous hot dog stand. But in Michigan, a ...